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Effects of Job Insecurity From a Workplace Closure Threat on Fatigue and Psychological Distress
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2004The aim of this study was to prospectively investigate the effect of potential workplace closure, an externally attributed form of job insecurity, on fatigue and psychological distress. In April 1999, the minister responsible announced that a governmental agency would close down one of its two locations.
Gerard M H, Swaen +3 more
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The Closure of Open Systems and Cultural Psychology
2020The notion |open system| is foundational for cultural psychology’s inquiry into human affairs. It grounds the theoretical building of cultural psychology— and the social sciences in general. In what follows, I briefly outline one main reason that makes this notion so relevant for cultural psychology.
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The Life Closure Scale: A Measure of Psychological Adaptation in Death and Dying
The Hospice Journal, 1990The Life Closure Scale (LCS) is a measure of the multidimensions of psychological adaptation during the dying process and was developed in two phases. The first phase of instrument construction was based on a retroductive method utilizing: theoretical and empirical sources, a small qualitative study and analysis of concept definitions.
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Social Networks, 2006
Abstract We examine the effect of individual psychological differences on network structures, proposing several hypotheses about how individual differences might predispose actors to structure their social environment by seeking network closure or by sustaining structural holes.
Kalish, Y, Robins, G
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Abstract We examine the effect of individual psychological differences on network structures, proposing several hypotheses about how individual differences might predispose actors to structure their social environment by seeking network closure or by sustaining structural holes.
Kalish, Y, Robins, G
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Intelligence Failure and Need for Cognitive Closure: On the Psychology of the Yom Kippur Surprise
Political Psychology, 2003This paper uses newly available evidence to shed light on the circumstances and causes of the 6 October 1973 Yom Kippur surprise attack of Egyptian and Syrian forces on Israeli positions at the Suez Canal and the Golan Heights. The evidence suggests that an important circumstance that accounts for the surprise effect these actions managed to produce ...
Uri Bar–Joseph, Arie W. Kruglanski
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Professional Closure: An Example from American Clinical Psychology
2019Objective: Study the American clinical psychology landscape to discern scientist-practitioner and practitioner-scholar involvement in professional activities, specifically the organizational and scholarly domains. Methods: Data were gathered from online sources regarding: professional association membership, leadership, and award recipients; faculty ...
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Journal of Global Academy of Marketing Science, 2009
Abstract Impulse purchasing is defined as an immediate purchase with no pre-shopping intentions. Previous studies of impulse buying have focused primarily on factors linked to marketing mix variables, situational factors, and consumer demographics and traits.
Myong-Han Lee +3 more
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Abstract Impulse purchasing is defined as an immediate purchase with no pre-shopping intentions. Previous studies of impulse buying have focused primarily on factors linked to marketing mix variables, situational factors, and consumer demographics and traits.
Myong-Han Lee +3 more
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Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2004
This study tested hypotheses generated from an integrative model of political tolerance that derived hypotheses from a number of different social psychological theories (e.g., appraisal tendency theory, intergroup emotion theory, and value protection models) to explain political tolerance following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. A national
Linda J, Skitka +2 more
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This study tested hypotheses generated from an integrative model of political tolerance that derived hypotheses from a number of different social psychological theories (e.g., appraisal tendency theory, intergroup emotion theory, and value protection models) to explain political tolerance following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. A national
Linda J, Skitka +2 more
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The Japanese Economic Review, 2020
During the early days of the first outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Japan, preschools were exempted from the nationwide school closure, which came into effect on March 2, 2020. However, the decision to close or open preschools was left to each facility and the municipality of their location, and the decision was ...
Izumi Yokoyama, Reo Takaku
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During the early days of the first outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Japan, preschools were exempted from the nationwide school closure, which came into effect on March 2, 2020. However, the decision to close or open preschools was left to each facility and the municipality of their location, and the decision was ...
Izumi Yokoyama, Reo Takaku
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Decomposition and construction of object based on law of closure in Gestalt psychology
2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE), 2017People can easily perceive object with incompletion boundary or combination of discontinuous edges. However, common approaches are difficult to segment an entire object without referring to completion contour. This paper introduces a scheme to reify an object based on law of closure in Gestalt psychology. The proposed scheme acquires initial boundaries
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